CROYDE CLIMBING FIELD GUIDE
Private Coasteering at Croyde Bay — 2.5‑Hour Sea Scramble for Small Groups (8+)
A tailored, private coasteering session on Croyde Bay that combines rock-scrambling, cliff jumps and sea-cave exploration—this guide explains what to expect and how to plan.
Private Coasteering at Croyde Bay — 2.5‑Hour Sea Scramble for Small Groups (8+).
On the exposed headlands of Croyde Bay, a private coasteering adventure led by North Devon Coasteering turns the shoreline into a playground of rock shelves, natural gullies and hidden caves. Over roughly two and a half hours, groups move at their own pace—scrambling, making optional jumps and probing sea caves—while guides tailor the route and capture the action on GoPro for keepsakes.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Custom Routes Across Baggy Point
Every session is tailored to your group: guides choose features and challenges to match ability and appetite for adrenaline, with epic views of Baggy Point and the Croyde coastline throughout.
Scrambles and Optional Jumps
Expect scrambling over ancient rock formations and optional jumps—participants can choose jumps up to 5 metres as part of the experience.
Sea Caves and GoPro Footage
Exploration includes natural gullies and sea caves; guides provide GoPro footage of the session so groups leave with a record of the adventure.
What the day feels like
What the Private Coasteering Feels Like
The day begins onshore with paperwork and kit allocation, then moves to the water’s edge for a focused safety briefing before spending 90–120 minutes negotiating rock shelves, hopping through gullies and entering sea caves. The pace is set by your group: whether you prefer cautious exploring or a high-adrenaline run with cliff jumps, the session is designed around your choices.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this private coasteering session suits — and who should sit this one out.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The adventure runs approximately 2 hours 30 minutes in total, with 90–120 minutes spent on the coasteering section.
Arrive ready to be issued safety kit during paperwork and kit assignment; the operator handles technical kit so participants should come prepared to get wet.
Group meet-up is at Baggy Point National Trust Car Park before walking down to the water’s edge for the briefing.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the session?
The full private session runs approximately 2 hours 30 minutes, with 90–120 minutes spent coasteering.
Where do we meet?
Groups meet at Baggy Point National Trust Car Park before moving to the water’s edge for the briefing.
What are the group size and minimum age requirements?
The activity is a private session for groups (typically 6–12 people) and is suitable for participants from 8 years old.
Can I take jumps during the session?
Yes — jumps are optional and can be up to 5 metres, with the group choosing the level of challenge.
Are there any restrictions on who can participate?
The activity is not suitable for non-swimmers or people with limited mobility; pregnant participants are not permitted; sessions are subject to sea and weather conditions.
Is footage provided?
GoPro footage of the session is included so groups can keep a record of their adventure.
What happens if the weather is bad?
The activity is subject to sea and weather conditions and elements of the route may be altered or the session rearranged for safety.